a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
advance; moving forward; progress
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
chink in the armor (armour)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
true character; true heart; true spirit
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous